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==Galiano Island==
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{{IsPartOf|Canada|Strait of Georgia|Vancouver}}
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===Background===
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| name= Galiano Island
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| summary= '''Galiano Island''' with 1044 inhabitants is one of the Southern Gulf Islands between [[Vancouver Island]] and the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Located on the west side of the [[Strait of Georgia]], it is 27.5 km (17.1 mi) long, 6 km (3.7 mi) at its widest point, and 1.6 km (1.0 mi) across at its narrowest point and is separated from Saltspring Island by Trincomali Channel. On the western side of the island, there are a series of sandstone caves.
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==Charts==
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''See [[Strait of Georgia#Charts|Strait of Georgia]]''.
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==Passages==
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* [[Pacific Circumnavigation]]
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''See [[Strait of Georgia#Islands, Ports, Marinas, and Anchorages|Strait of Georgia]]''.
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{{mark|type=harbour |name= Montague Harbour|lat=48.8925|lon=-123.39714|zoom=14}} - Ferry boat and seaplane
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{{mark|type=harbour |name= Sturdies Bay |lat=48.87614|lon=-123.31415|zoom=16}} - Ferry boat
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{{mark|type=harbour |name= Whaler Bay |lat=48.88927|lon=-123.32904|zoom=15}} - Private boats
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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{{poi | lat= 48.89162|lon=-123.39123
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| name= Montague Harbour Marina
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| text= Fuel dock, electricity (at night), washrooms, restaurant, grocery store.
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: {{email| [email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|1|250|539 5733}}; VHF channel XX
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: Address: 3451 Montague Road, Galiano Island, BC S17 C57, Canada
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: Hours: Daily May to September
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{{poi | lat= 48.8925|lon=-123.39714
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| text= Near the marina.
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{{poi | lat= 48.99454|lon=-123.5853
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| name=Morth Galiano
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| text= There is a dinghy pier.
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{{poi | lat= 49.00956|lon=-123.58597
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| name=Lighthouse Bay
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{{poi | lat= 48.87571|lon=-123.31424
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| text= {{Warning}}Stay away from the sea-plane approach.
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==Amenities==
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|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Electricity| In the marina
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|Toilets| In the marina
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|Showers| In the marina
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|Laundry| N/A (Not Available)
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|Garbage| Bins in the marina
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|Fuel| In the marina
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|Repairs| N/A
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==Provisioning==
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Small provision and bookstore in the marina.
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 11 September 2018

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Galiano Island
48°55.000'N, 123°25.000'W Chart icon.png
lat=48.916667 | lon=-123.416667 | zoom=9 | y

Galiano Island with 1044 inhabitants is one of the Southern Gulf Islands between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Located on the west side of the Strait of Georgia, it is 27.5 km (17.1 mi) long, 6 km (3.7 mi) at its widest point, and 1.6 km (1.0 mi) across at its narrowest point and is separated from Saltspring Island by Trincomali Channel. On the western side of the island, there are a series of sandstone caves.

Charts

See Strait of Georgia.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

Islands

See Strait of Georgia.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters, etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply, remove it.

Berthing

Ports

While there is no real port there is a marina and a few landing harbors:

Montague Harbour/wiki/Galiano_Island#Montague_HarbourHarbour icon Montague Harbour [[Galiano Island#Montague Harbour|Montague Harbour]] 48°53.550'N, 123°23.828'W - Ferry boat and seaplane

Sturdies Bay/wiki/Galiano_Island#Sturdies_BayHarbour icon Sturdies Bay [[Galiano Island#Sturdies Bay|Sturdies Bay]] 48°52.568'N, 123°18.849'W - Ferry boat

Whaler Bay/wiki/Galiano_Island#Whaler_BayHarbour icon Whaler Bay [[Galiano Island#Whaler Bay|Whaler Bay]] 48°53.356'N, 123°19.742'W - Private boats

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Montague Harbour Marina

Montague Harbour Marina/wiki/Galiano_Island#Montague_Harbour_Marina
Marina icon Montague Harbour Marina [[Galiano Island#Montague Harbour Marina|Montague Harbour Marina]] 48°53.497'N, 123°23.474'W

Fuel dock, electricity (at night), washrooms, restaurant, grocery store.

[email protected]; Tel: +1 (250) 539 5733; VHF channel XX
Address: 3451 Montague Road, Galiano Island, BC S17 C57, Canada
Hours: Daily May to September

Anchorages

Montague Harbour Bay

Montague Harbour Bay/wiki/Galiano_Island#Montague_Harbour_Bay
Anchorage icon Montague Harbour Bay [[Galiano Island#Montague Harbour Bay|Montague Harbour Bay]] 48°53.550'N, 123°23.828'W
Near the marina.

Morth Galiano

Morth Galiano/wiki/Galiano_Island#Morth_Galiano
Anchorage icon Morth Galiano [[Galiano Island#Morth Galiano|Morth Galiano]] 48°59.672'N, 123°35.118'W
There is a dinghy pier.

Lighthouse Bay

Lighthouse Bay/wiki/Galiano_Island#Lighthouse_Bay
Anchorage icon Lighthouse Bay [[Galiano Island#Lighthouse Bay|Lighthouse Bay]] 49°00.574'N, 123°35.158'W

Sturdies Bay

Sturdies Bay/wiki/Galiano_Island#Sturdies_Bay
Anchorage icon Sturdies Bay [[Galiano Island#Sturdies Bay|Sturdies Bay]] 48°52.543'N, 123°18.854'W
Warning: Stay away from the sea-plane approach.

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity In the marina
Toilets In the marina
Showers In the marina
Laundry N/A (Not Available)
Garbage Bins in the marina
Supplies
Fuel In the marina
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs N/A
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Small provision and bookstore in the marina.

Eating out

Restaurant in the marina.

Transportation

  • Sea-planes and ferryboats

Tourism

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Canada.

Comments

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